QUESTION: During the past few months I've noticed a chirping noise from the engine of my 1999 GMC Yukon. Also, if I start the engine with either the air conditioner or defroster on, a much louder ...

Unless they are squealing for attention, most motorists pay little mind to the drive belts on their cars’ engines. People have used all sorts of words to describe the noise that belts make, probably ...

The alternator and serpentine belt are part of the same system in your car. But does that mean you should replace the belt when you're replacing the alternator?

You're not giving me much here Mike, but I have one idea. This is the classic symptom of a slipping drive belt. I say drive and not fan belt because it's been years since belts have been used to drive ...

Every morning, especially after it rains, my Toyota Passo makes a loud squealing noise when I start it. The neighbours even joke that it cries louder than their babies. What could be the problem, and ...